Times are hard and donations with lots of zeros are always a welcomed relief. But your organization would probably shun “gifts” from corporations associated with alcohol, tobacco, or guns, regardless of the amount. Likewise, non-profits which purport to represent the downtrodden should say “Thanks, but No Thanks” to Banks sharks.

Sharks in the water or in business attire are all killers. Banks that now discreetly and openly distribute large sums in select communities, have only one agenda: Shut down effective advocacy. And it's working !

Never forget the real enemy that has and continues to decimate urban minority communities around the globe with predatory lending. When you accept bank donations you are accepting blood money.

Many minority homeowners were killed financially and sleep with the fish. R.I.P.